Hello, I am thinking about speeding up a slow drive with ssd caches. I have two small ssds. I consider that I can accept read cache loss, but would love to configure writecache as raid-1. However, it seems that LVM cache advice always suggests the user opts for either LVM cache (ie. cominbed read&w…

Thanks everybody, the links, some more reading helped. Am now going for a simple LVM read-write cache - whenever I manage to install F35 afresh on my machine (currently not possible, sadly because of some issue with Anaconda ).

Can you explain why combing different LVM caches is (not) possible/meaningful?

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Can you explain why combing different LVM caches is (not) possible/meaningful?

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